National Security Agency Student Programs

The National Security Agency has multiple outreach programs for students. Below are several of the highlights.

The Research Directorate Award at the International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF)
Cybersecurity research prizes awarded at the International Science and Engineering Fair for oustanding research projects in cybersecurity, mathematics and material science.

URL: https://cps-vo.org/ISEF

For additional information on doing cyber research for science fairs: https://cps-vo.org/node/49684

National Security Agency Summer Programs
Summer internship programs for rising college freshamen through doctoral students. Open for applications in August and September of the year before.

URL: https://www.intelligencecareers.gov/NSA/nsastudentsportal.html

Cybersecurity Cirriculum
Learn to teach cybersecurity comcepts with robots and a visual blockbased programming language.


URL: https://netsblox.org/cybersecurity

GenCyber
Free summer cybersecurity camps for K-12 studetns and teachers to increase interest and diversity in cybersecurity careers. In the previous year, 123 camps were held in 38 states, Puerto Rico, and Washingotn D.C.

URL: https://www.gen-cyber.com/

STARTALK
Summer language immersion program for K-16 students and teachers to increase the number of Americans who learn, speak and teach critial languages to the security of our nation. In the past year, 119 programs were held in 38 states and Washington D.C.

URL: https://startalk.umd.edu/public/

Science of Security and Privacy Virtual Organization
This Science of Security Virtual Organization was established through the collaboration of Federal Agencies to provide a focal point for security science related work and to facilitate the creation of a collaborative community to advance security science.

URL: http://www.sos-vo.org/

Additional Details
For more information on NSA student and teacher resources visit the NSA.gov

URL: https://www.nsa.gov/resources/students-educators/